Control: tag 783610 jessie-ignore Control: severity 830476 normal On Sat, May 20, 2017 at 13:21:12 +0300, Adrian Bunk wrote:
> I'm adding the release team to the Cc for the 3 bugs that are > candidates for jessie-ignore. > > On Fri, May 19, 2017 at 10:24:15PM +0200, gregor herrmann wrote: > > On Fri, 19 May 2017 12:53:10 +0200, gregor herrmann wrote: > > > > > > Could you prepare jessue-pu updates for them? > > > I'm starting to look at them right now at the pkg-perl sprint. > > > Thanks for providing this list! > > Thanks a lot for working on them! > > Comments on some items: > > >... > > > #784845 libdevel-gdb-perl: FTBFS: t/expect.t #8 sometimes fails > > > > This is an occasional test failure, and I'm not convinced that applying the > > change from testing/unstable (disabling one test) actually helps any user in > > stable. > >... > > Release team, if appropriate please mark jessie-ignore. > We should fix it if there's ever a reason to update the package in jessie, so I'll leave this one as-is. > >... > > > #517472 libxml-libxml-perl: Missing versioned dependency on libxml2 - > > > Causes runtime warnings > > > > I think that's not serious for jessie. > > Originally this was an annoying warning (which it probably still is in > > jessie), and we bumped the severity later when packages failed to build > > because of it: #796354 - libimage-info-perl, and #796385 - request-tracker4. > > I just rebuilt libimage-info-perl in a jessie chroot without any problems, > > therefore I'd rather not update libxml-libxml-perl in jessie. > > (Maybe we should lower the severity now? Or tag is stretch+sid) > >... > > This shouldn't be a problem in a pure jessie. > > It only warns about older versions, so the case it would fix in jessie > would be warnings when using the jessie libxml-libxml-perl with the > wheezy libxml2 (which seems permitted by the dependencies). > > The change to libxml-libxml-perl would be small, but if there are no > reported problems during wheezy -> jessie upgrades I agree that this > is not necessary. > > Release team, if appropriate please mark jessie-ignore. > OK, I guess... > >... > > > #830476 libpoe-component-client-http-perl: accesses the internet during > > > build > > > > I think there is no clear consensus that pure DNS queries are really a > > policy violation. As this change wouldn't provide any practical advantage, > > I'd rather ignore it for stable. > >... > > Release team, if appropriate please mark jessie-ignore. > Downgrading. I don't believe this should be RC. Cheers, Julien